From owner-freebsd-chat Sat Jan 25 08:51:19 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id IAA08046 for chat-outgoing; Sat, 25 Jan 1997 08:51:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id IAA08041 for ; Sat, 25 Jan 1997 08:51:16 -0800 (PST) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id RAA00179; Sat, 25 Jan 1997 17:51:14 +0100 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.8.4/8.6.9) id RAA27277; Sat, 25 Jan 1997 17:45:34 +0100 (MET) Message-ID: Date: Sat, 25 Jan 1997 17:45:31 +0100 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: chat@freebsd.org Cc: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith) Subject: Re: Cursing the sky (was: Commerical applications ...) References: <199701220151.MAA11082@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> <18310.854101530@time.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: Mutt 0.55-PL10 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <18310.854101530@time.cdrom.com>; from Jordan K. Hubbard on Jan 24, 1997 02:25:30 -0800 Sender: owner-chat@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > I really don't like that much. How about : > > > > # file : kern_options.kci > > > > option "DDB" { > > description "Enables the kernel debugger" > > manref "ddb(4)" > > } > > [ Other examples elided ] > > I like it! Who's gonna write the yacc specification! :-) Writing the yacc specs for this is simple, and probably the fun part from the entire task. :) The ``remainder'' will be a little more work... -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)